SF Hookah Lounges Go Up In Smoke
They have been a point of contention for several years. But now, officials with the San Francisco Department of Public Health have threatened to shut down hookah lounges in the city.
Governor Signs Bill Allowing Schools to Teach Gay History
California Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill this week that makes California the first state in the nation to have lessons about gays and lesbians in social studies classes in public schools.
Chinatown Restaurant Gets Hit With Major Lawsuit
The city of San Francisco has filed a lawsuit against Dick Lee Pastry, Inc. for violating state and local laws pertaining to minimum wage, overtime compensation and lawful compensation.
‘The Franchise’ to Debut on Showtime
Haven’t gotten enough of the Giants this season? Still basking in the glow of last year’s World Series? Starting Wednesday night, Showtime has your fix as the docu-series “The Franchise” makes its debut.
SF to Hold Women’s World Cup Viewing Party
The Women’s World Cup Semi-finals will be broadcast on a giant screen in San Francisco’s Civic Center Plaza on Wednesday.
Obama Administration Supports Lesbian Attorney’s Case
The Obama administration has come out in support of a lesbian federal employee’s lawsuit claiming that the government wrongly denied health coverage to her same-sex spouse.
A New Tourist Attraction Hits Justin Herman Plaza
If you see some people flying through the air at Justin Herman Plaza, don’t be alarmed. It’s just part of a summer partnership between the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department and Ziptrek Ecotours to provide a “different experience” for tourists and residents alike.
Transit Changes Go Into Effect
As the fiscal year begins on Friday, some commuters will be paying more for fares and to cross bridges.
Golden Gate Ferry Service to Run as Scheduled
The Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District has announced that it will run on its regular schedule on Friday.
Amazon Threatens To Cut Ties With CA Affiliates
In an email sent out to its California-based affiliates, Amazon.com has said it will stop working with them after a new state law was passed that forces online retailers to collect sales tax in the state.
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